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Adolescent or adult?
When does adulthood begin? The answer to that question has changed radically in the last 15 years. It would seem the 20-somethings of today do not see themselves as adults.
John and Kendra Smiley
"Yikes! My child was rude!!”
The chances are great that every parent has, on occasion, been embarrassed by the rude behavior of their child. From time to time, your children will interact with adults who are not in their lives on a regular basis, especially during holidays and vacations. Now is a good time for a little proactive training and preparation in the…
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3 reasons you’re compelled to say “I love my child!”
We haven’t suggested there was any lack of love between this parent and her child. So why does Mom feel it’s necessary to interject this disclaimer?
Are your kids getting enough sleep?
Getting enough sleep is as important as good nutrition, exercise, hard work and free time.
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4 truths to win the blame game
When you child says, "He made me do it!" do you struggle for a response? Here are 4 truths to shed light onto and overcome, the blame game. Don't lose hope!
Are you a tired mom?
“I am pregnant, work full-time, and have a young son. When our son needs anything in the night my husband expects me to get up. I'm a tired mom. Help!”
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Connecting at Christmas
Christmas is a busy time with parties, shopping, and wrapping. Here are some parenting tips for this Christmas.
Over the river and through the woods
Over the river and through the woods to grandma's house we go! But piling the kids in the car for the trip doesn’t have to be a 2-aspirin adventure.
Our God, the One who does the impossible
Are fear and loneliness weighing you down? Let's take a moment to dwell on how powerful God is.
Holy Week transformed the Jewish temple, and it can transform you
As you prepare for Easter, let's consider the value of Holy Week, and how Jesus's impact continually reverberates around the world.
Put an end to emotional abuse
Emotional abuse is aimed at disrespecting and controlling a person. Dr. Linda Mintle explains what it is and how to recognize if it's happening to you.
